Everything You Need To Know This Week On New York's Art Scene

Like the city's fluctuating weather, this week's art round up seems seeped in contradictions. Paintings so detailed they resemble photographs versus photos so quixotic they could be paintings; installations of ancient structures versus installations of LED light. There's a tension between the digital images and hand-painted landscapes of Damian Loeb, just as there is between an experimental art troupe like My Barbarian and the newcomers looking to learn the basics through Mardi Soir. Well, whether you embrace one side or the scene's entire spectrum, here's what you can't miss.